Catholicism and the Bourgeois Mind

“The question of the bourgeois involves a real issue which Christians cannot afford to shirk. For it is difficult to deny that there is a fundamental disharmony between bourgeois and Christian civilization and between the mind of the bourgeois and the mind of Christ.

But first let us admit that it is no use hunting for the bourgeois. For we are all more or less bourgeois and our…”

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The Tools for Creating a Good Life 

An ancient list of principles that for over 1,500 years has shaped the lives of members of one of the oldest institutions of the Western world: “Behold, these are the tools of the craft of the spirit, which, if they have been applied unceasingly day and night, and are resubmitted to the Master on judgment day, will merit for us from the Lord the reward he promised: “Which eye has not seen, nor the ear heard, what God has prepared for those who love Him.”  (read more…)

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